Flight Instructor

Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Flight Instructor to join them on a permanent or freelance basis. As a Flying Instructor, you will play a key role in training the next generation of pilots, delivering both flight and ground school instruction to students at various stages of their training. You will provide high-quality instruction on our C152, C172, and PA-28 aircraft, ensuring students gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence required to achieve their licences and ratings.

Job Title: Flight Instructor
Location: Staffordshire
Shift Pattern: 5 days onsite
Salary: Discussed upon application
Reporting to: Chief Flying Instructor

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering flight training on company C152, C172, and P28A aircraft in accordance with the Tatenhill Aviation Flying Order Book for:
• UK PPL(A)
• IMC/Instrument Rating (IR)(R)
• Night Rating
• Guiding and teaching students through the required manoeuvres, skills, and competencies to achieve the relevant rating.
• Providing ground school instruction, covering theoretical knowledge to prepare students for written exams and flight training.
• Monitoring, evaluating, and recording student performance, ensuring accurate completion of training records.
• Ensuring safety and compliance by operating aircraft in line with the Flying Order Book and applicable aviation legislation.
• Promoting and instilling a strong safety culture among students, staff, and other operators at Tatenhill Airfield.

Requirements & Skills

• Hold a valid FI(A) or CRI(A) rating
• Hold a valid CPL(A) (or PPL(A) with at least 200 hours total time, including 150 hours as PIC)
• Hold a valid SEP (Land) rating
• Hold a valid medical certificate of the appropriate class
• Strong leadership and instructional skills
• Ability to operate effectively in a team under the guidance of the Chief Flying Instructor (CFI)
• Excellent knowledge of aviation regulations and procedures
• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency in flight planning and navigation techniques

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Georgia Hannay at Line Up Aviation.
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